William Davies has written a book about management and personal effectiveness which is designed to help readers develop their potential in business situations. He offers a collection of points which may assist readers in attaining a level of personal success, and gives a number of ways of maintaining and consolidating that position. Over 200 compact entries explain questions such as how to distinguish between a large and a small management decision, how to give and take, the best methods of chairing a meeting, the advantages of note-taking, the importance of personal appearance and many other aspects of business practice. Within each chapter the entries are presented under alphabetically-organized headings.
Dr. William Davies (b. 1950) is a Consultant Clinical Psychologist and Academic Director of APT (The Association for Psychological Therapies). Previously, he was a Consultant Psychologist and Head of Psychology at St Andrew’s Healthcare, Northampton, a national resource for difficult to manage patients.